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LinkedIn is killing the standalone live audio feature you probably forgot about

Hi, Welcome Welcome back   LinkedIn is killing the standalone live audio feature you probably forgot about Just about every other major platform has changed course on the feature that took off during the pandemic. karissa bell   Updated Sat, Nov 23, 2024   LinkedIn Remember in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic when live … Continue reading LinkedIn is killing the standalone live audio feature you probably forgot about →

Trump to tap investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead Treasury department, say sources

November 23, 2024 Trump to tap investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead Treasury department, say sources Prominent investor Scott Bessent has reportedly been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to take on the role of U.S. Treasury secretary. BY Reuters President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick prominent investor Scott Bessent to take on … Continue reading Trump to tap investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead Treasury department, say sources →

Google Chrome For Sale

Google Chrome For Sale by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, November 22, 2024 It’s not a simple idea to sell Chrome in order to solve monopolistic practices — although some advertisers, platform providers and technologists want sectors that Google operates in to become more competitive. Android also could come into play. This week the Department … Continue reading Google Chrome For Sale →

6 steps to help improve your customer experience with AI

It’s easy for customers to get frustrated at handoffs between different AI tools and to human service agents. Theresa Kushner on November 22, 2024   The All-England Lawn Tennis Club’s decision to replace Wimbledon’s human line judges with AI fundamentally changes the customer experience. For some people, this will be a welcome change. Judges will … Continue reading 6 steps to help improve your customer experience with AI →

DOJ pushing the sale of Chrome sparks industry debate over web’s future

Marketers and tech experts warn of unintended consequences while questioning Chrome’s viability as standalone product. Anu Adegbola on November 22, 2024   Following its antitrust victory in the lawsuit against Google, the U.S. Department of Justice is aiming to fundamentally reshape the company’s digital dominance by asking the judge to force the sale of the Chrome … Continue reading DOJ pushing the sale of Chrome sparks industry debate over web’s future →

New research links popular asthma drug Singulair to serious mental health issues

November 22, 2024 New research links popular asthma drug Singulair to serious mental health issues Generic versions are still prescribed to millions annually. BY Reuters U.S. government researchers have found that a widely prescribed asthma drug originally sold by Merck & Co may be linked to serious mental health problems for some patients, according to a … Continue reading New research links popular asthma drug Singulair to serious mental health issues →

Elon Musk said what a lot of CEOs think: RTO mandates are meant to make you quit

November 21, 2024 Elon Musk said what a lot of CEOs think: RTO mandates are meant to make you quit In an op-ed this week, Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy suggested that requiring federal workers to return to the office would ‘result in a wave of voluntary terminations that we welcome.’ BY Pavithra Mohan Writing in the … Continue reading Elon Musk said what a lot of CEOs think: RTO mandates are meant to make you quit →

AI-powered martech releases and news: November 21

In China, an AI-powered robot autonomously convinced 12 other robots to walk off the job over work conditions. Constantine von Hoffman on November 21, 2024   Proposed emblem for AI-Powered Robot Local #1 I, for one, welcome our new AI-powered robot union organizers: In China, an AI-powered robot autonomously convinced 12 showroom robots to “quit … Continue reading AI-powered martech releases and news: November 21 →

Will the DOJ’s proposal to break up Google survive the incoming administration?

November 21, 2024 Will the DOJ’s proposal to break up Google survive the incoming administration? It’s a race against time to see whether a landmark court decision will stick. BY Chris Stokel-Walker The proposal filed on Wednesday by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to completely dismantle Google’s monopoly in the world of search would require the … Continue reading Will the DOJ’s proposal to break up Google survive the incoming administration? →